Specimen Information

Corbicula fluminea
Corbicula fluminea
(basket clam)
Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic

Specimen ID1322059
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateKY
CountyPulaski
LocalityRockcastle River, Rockcastle, Rt 80 bridge
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameRockcastle
HUC8 Number05130102
HUC10 NameSinking Creek-Rockcastle River
HUC10 Number0513010205
HUC12 NameLine Creek-Rockcastle River
HUC12 Number051301020502
Map
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Collection Day4
Collection Month8
Collection Year1970
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28730
Author:Pearce, T.
Date:2016
Title:Corbicula fluminea data from the Carnegie Museum of Natural History Museum collections.
Publisher:Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalCarnegie Museum of Natural History
Museum Cat NumberCMNH 72051
VerifierLang, G T
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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